#C8BE71#C8BE71

#C8BE71 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.099 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BE71
RGB	rgb(200, 190, 113)
HSL	hsl(53, 44%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 44%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 43.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.25, -7.33, 40.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.25, 40.70, 100.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.27% -0.0204 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(79.27% 0.099 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.2145, 50.2999, 22.9467)
Luminance	0.5030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BE71 #717BC8

analogous

#C89371 #C8BE71 #A7C871

triadic

#C8BE71 #71C8BE #BE71C8

tetradic

#C8BE71 #71C893 #717BC8 #C871A7

square

#C8BE71 #71C893 #717BC8 #C871A7

split-complementary

#C8BE71 #71A7C8 #9371C8

monochromatic

#898035 #B6A946 #C8BE71 #D9D29D #EAE6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C8BE71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#C8BE71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BE71

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BE71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BE71	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB96B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBE74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8be71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.099 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad19b',
    500: '#c8be71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8be71;
$custom-light: #dad19b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8be71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.103,
    "s": 44.162,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79274,
    "c": 0.09896,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BE71

secondary

#4C5491

accent

#3EB72E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BE71

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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